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The NFL Players Mentioned Most on “SportsCenter”.
TIM TEBOW
On “SportsCenter,” there was Tebow and then there was everyone else. After the Broncos’ sixth consecutive win, he was mentioned more than 40 times in the next morning’s edition of the show
BILL BELICHICK
The anchors were mostly reverent when describing the Patriots’ coach,mentioning his secrecy, calling him “tremendous” and a “mastermind.”
NDAMUKONG SUH
The most mentioned defensive player, Suh made the list mostly because of his two-game suspension for stamping on an opponent’s arm during Detroit’s game against the Green Bay Packers on Nov. 24.
KYLE ORTON
In November, Orton went to Kansas City after losing a quarterback battle to Tim Tebow, leading to talk of a potential matchup between the former teammates. He and Tebow did face off in Denver on Jan. 1 — and that time, Orton won.
PEYTON MANNING
Despite going the entire season without taking a snap, Manning was discussed more than most of the league’s active players — even more than his younger brother, Eli, who led the Giants to Sunday’s Super Bowl.
The Top Sports Stories for 2010
- New Orleans Saints defeat the Indianapolis Colts for Super Bowl XLIV win
- Shaun White and Lindsey Vonn dominate Vancouver Winter Olympics, US Men’s hockey team falls just short claiming Silver against Canada
- Duke defeats feel-good team Butler for 4th NCAA Basketball Championship
- Tiger Woods returns from his well publicized personal issues failing to win this year. Other “older” stars who failed to perform include Brett Favre and Lance Armstrong
- 2 and 26/27 Perfect Games and 4 No-hitters are pitched in MLB; Oh, the Giants won their first World Series ever as well.
- Chicago Blackhaws end the NHL’s longest active title drought by winning the Stanley Cup, their first since 1961.
- For the first time ever the World Cup was hosted by an African nation, South Africa; top ranked team Spain wins the trophy while the US had an exciting run ended by Ghana in the round of 16.
- Phil Jackson wins NBA Championship number 11 and Kobe gets his fifth as the Lakers defeat the Celtics in 7 games
- Amid NCAA rules violation controversy and speculation Reggie Bush returns his Heisman Trophy while amidst recruiting controversy Auburn’s Cam Newton runs and passes his way to a Heisman trophy and a chance to play other unbeaten Oregon for the BCS Championship
- Michael Vick wins fan support back by his incredible on field performances highlighted by his dominating win over the Redskins on MNF- in addition to Vick success concussions, big hits and Brett Favre are top NFL stories
- Jimmie Johnson, maybe the most boring driver in NASCAR history, wins his record fifth straight Sprint Cup
- UConn’s Women Basketball team wins 89 games in a row, breaking John Wooden and UCLA’s 88 win streak; Wooden who won 10 titles- 7 of them in a row from 1967-73 with UCLA, passed away in 2010
- An NBA off-season full of top tier Free Agents is highlighted by the decision of LeBron James and Chris Bosh to join Dwayne Wade as Miami Heat
- Manny Pacquiao continued to crush any opponent who dares to step into the ring with him… politics included
